Teacher of Geography

Teacher of Geography – John Ferneley College

Teacher of Geography

Full-Time or Part-Time

Permanent

ECT/MPS/UPS

To start from August 2024

As a rapidly expanding and over-subscribed school, we are seeking to appoint a Teacher of Geography who can inspire staff and students to achieve. The appointed person will play a key role in our successful, inspiring and popular Humanities team.

We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher who wants to work in an environment that genuinely puts pupils first. Regardless of experience, if you have passion and talent for languages and want to work hard to ignite this in our young people, then you will fit right into our friendly team. Applications are welcome and equally encouraged from both newly qualified and more experienced colleagues.

John Ferneley College is an exciting (and regularly inspiring) place to work. We are driven by a single vision which is to do our best for every single student and to create an environment where every student can thrive. This guides all of our decision making and forward planning in a very transparent way.

Why join John Ferneley College?

• an opportunity to work in an exciting, dynamic team with a ‘can do’ attitude to securing life chances for children

• high aspiration for all our students

• an extensive and personalised professional development programme

• a great sense of community and range of opportunities for staff and students

• opportunities to develop your career within our growing Trust

John Ferneley College is located in Melton Mowbray, a rural market town in Leicestershire which is easily commutable from Grantham, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham, and Oakham.

About the Mowbray Education Trust

The Mowbray Education Trust (MET) is a family of schools dedicated to providing children with a first-class education. Based in Leicestershire and reaching far beyond, our settings support pupils throughout their education journey, providing them with the skills and knowledge to thrive and make a positive impact on society.

Our vision is to deliver first-class teaching and learning with integrity. This means that every young person attending our schools, regardless of background or ability, receives a first-class education.

Our Senior Leadership Team work collaboratively across the Trust to enhance each school, whilst allowing them to keep their own sense of individuality.

As our Trust grows, so does our need for talented, skilled individuals. Each of our employees bring a unique mindset, new ideas and positively impact the development of our Trust. We are therefore dedicated to:

- Creating our own

- Growing our own

- Inspiring our own

- Retaining our own

And of Course, Children First!

This move has to be the right one for you so please contact Mike Sherwin via the ‘Apply Now’ tab for a full application pack, to arrange a visit or if you would like to have an initial discussion about the role. Visits to the school are highly recommended.

Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 12th May 2024

(We may interview suitable candidates before this date, so early enquiries/applications are encouraged)

Our Trust Employee Benefits

- High quality continuous professional development throughout the year

- Career progression opportunities within the Trust

- Occupational sick pay, maternity and paternity pay

- Access to the generous Teacher Pension Scheme

- Cycle to Work Scheme

- Free eye care tests

- On-site parking (JFC/BR/SRD/GRV)

- Employee wellbeing schemes

- Accessible central services including HR, finance and IT

Mowbray Education Trust reserves the right to close adverts early if sufficient applications are received.

Mowbray Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all those working within the Trust to share this commitment. All roles are subject to full pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS with Barred List check.

Mowbray Education Trust ~ Children first